Sita: Nature in its Feminine Form
Keywords:
Sita, ecology, nature goddess, feminine divinity, Hindu mythologyAbstract
This article, “Sita: Nature in its Feminine Form” by Lavanya Vemsani, presents Sita as a personification of nature, embodying fertility, ecological harmony, and endurance. By examining parallels with nature goddesses and employing comparative mythology, the article reveals how Sita transcends cultural ideals of wifehood to emerge as a deity aligned with earth and resilience within Hindu cosmology.
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2011-12-13
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